Between Winters, Part XI

"we have a proverb", snowheart looked dreamily up into the ceiling. "when humans and orcs collide, the only thing left standing is the furniture." "there are more books over here. care to take a look?".

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Home For Christmas (Extended)

"a good son always cleans his father's cock," he said, as if providing a proverb of wisdom. ethan grinned wide and crawled over the side of the bed, getting back into a familiar position between the older man's legs.

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Encounters of the Nth kind - Chapter 1

The old proverb "out of frying pan..." came to mind as i stood up and looked around. the spot that i had dropped to was, as it had seemed, clear of vines.

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Journalist at Sea - Part 3

"a smart man is, in my experience, a cautious one;" another proverb of a no doubt familiar resonance to this estate. same strange way of pronouncing that word though.

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Tears of the Bloodscale: Tereny

Back in the sanctuary, there had been a proverb: "there are three proofs that the gods love us." the first was their body, blessed with agility and intelligence.

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Among the Aliens

"that's a chinese proverb." the african shrugged his shoulders. "probably true. my father was very well read. the point is that we are involved now. we have been told by the government why we should do this.

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Said the joker to the thief

Most of my memories of lady dalchauser were of her moral lessons and proverbs, and not all of them were clear to me. what was the conclusion to be drawn? that we can't always keep our charges safe, but we must try anyway?

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Homecoming, Part 2

It made a lot more sense than most terran proverbs, at least. but, to be thorough, he considered what they knew.

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The Story of Sapphire: Chapter 25 - The Big Day

"oh, just some proverbs that i enjoy. ready for your surprise?", he counters my question and throws away the slips. "sure", i nod. "close your eyes, now.

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Table Seven

It just sounded to me like any old proverb; albeit from a different bible. that night they were killed in what lighthorse deemed a single vehicle accident with unknown loss of control.

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The Dogs: Born For Adversity

The title comes from proverbs 17:17 -- "a friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." _mais tu ne dois pas l'oublier.

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